Jennifer Ebeling · @GardenerPodcast
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#December 6, 1894
#OTD Jeremiah Bernard Brinton, #Quaker #Doctor & #Botanist, died.
As a #CivilWar #Surgeon, he #Botanized between #Battles.
He founded the #Philadelphia #Botanical #Club.
The #Botanical #Highlight of his #Life was guiding #Harvard's Asa Gray and the #Linnaean
Society's William Caruthers on a visit to the #NewJersey #PineBarrens to see the #Rare #Schizaea #pusilla or the little #Curlygrass #Fern.
#Gardening #Garden #Gardener #GardenersofMastodon #Nature #Flowers
#December #otd #quaker #doctor #botanist #civilwar #surgeon #botanized #battles #Philadelphia #botanical #club #highlight #life #Harvard #linnaean #newjersey #PineBarrens #rare #schizaea #pusilla #curlygrass #fern #gardening #garden #gardener #gardenersofmastodon #nature #flowers